Monument record MDO37503 - Historic field boundarY, Bradpole

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Summary

A linear lynchet or bank is visible as earthwork on aerial photographs taken in 1948 in the vicinity of what is now, Fishweir, Bradpole. The feature is considered to ne a medieval or later field boundary, it have since been destroyed by modern housing development. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project.

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Bank and ditched linear features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south of Oldhouse Farm. The features are considered to be field boundaries or drainage features of probable post medieval date. They were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project. (1-2).

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4794se_dtm_50cm.asc and sy4843sw_dtm_50cm.asc.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4163-4.

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Location

Grid reference SY 47987 94118 (point) (71 map features)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Bradpole; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 24 2019 2:18PM

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